Network Engineer
$110,000–$120,000 year
On-siteWashington, District of Columbia, United States or Washington, United States
Job Summary
Manage and maintain the firm's network infrastructure including SD-WAN, LAN, WLAN, and Internet connections while monitoring performance and troubleshooting connectivity issues across all sites. Configure, maintain, and manage the SAN environment in primary data centers and co-location sites, and deploy, configure, and manage endpoints using Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot. Administer Microsoft 365 environments, Azure Virtual Desktop, and hybrid identity configurations, assisting with cloud migration strategies and supporting business continuity solutions. Serve as an escalation point for systems and network operational issues, responding to after-hours incidents based on severity. Create and maintain documentation for system configurations, network diagrams, and service records, while investigating emerging technologies for future adoption.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of previous networking and infrastructure support experience
- Proven experience with LAN, SAN, WAN, SD-WAN, and WLAN design, configuration, and administration in Cisco and/or Meraki environments
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot for endpoint management, application deployment, and policy enforcement
- Strong experience with Microsoft 365 administration, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Microsoft Teams
- Experience administering Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, including session host deployment, user profile management, and performance optimization
- Strong experience with Windows Server 2016 and newer, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Group Policy, and hybrid identity configurations
- Experience with VMware virtualization technologies
- Experience with NetApp hardware and software, including SnapMirror and SnapCenter solutions
- Experience with cloud-based backup and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Veeam, Commvault, Azure Backup, or similar)
- Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and/or AWS cloud platforms, including IaaS and PaaS services
- Understanding of cloud migration strategies and experience supporting transitions from on-premises infrastructure to SaaS and cloud-based platforms
- Experience with network security for Windows Servers, firewalls, and Cisco, Fortinet and Meraki devices
- Firm understanding of managing HP/HPE servers, Cisco Meraki wireless LAN controllers and access points
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously while meeting deadlines and business objectives
- Strong communication and customer service acumen
- Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Onsite work schedule five days per week
- Location: Washington, DC
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of previous networking and infrastructure support experience, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment
- Industry certifications a plus (e.g., Microsoft 365 Certified, Azure Administrator, CCNA, CompTIA Network+, VMware VCP)
- If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for promoting success
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